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Argentina into the Depression: Problems of an Open Economy

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Latin America in the 1930s

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The Depression of the 1930s and the Second World War began a period of decline in international economic transactions and consequently the adoption of policies oriented towards economic autarchy. But once post-war reconstruction had taken place and international trade as well as capital movements were flourishing again, ‘economic opening-up’ reacquired its popularity.

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  1. Arturo O’connell
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  1. Oxford University, UK

    Rosemary Thorp (Fellow of St Antony’s College and a Lecturer in Latin American Economics) (Fellow of St Antony’s College and a Lecturer in Latin American Economics)

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O’connell, A. (1984). Argentina into the Depression: Problems of an Open Economy. In: Thorp, R. (eds) Latin America in the 1930s. St Antony’s Series. Palgrave Macmillan, London. https://doi.org/10.1007/978-1-349-17554-3_8

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